Zakale Expeditions

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$2,694 to $3,438 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), you’ll be met and warmly welcomed by our airport representative. After a brief introduction to your safari driver-guide, you’ll be transferred to Nairobi Serena Hotel for check-in you'll rest the afternoon. Later, you'll enjoy the hotel facilities. Dinner will be at your own cost.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Nairobi Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

After a sumptuous breakfast, you'll drive to the Athi plains of the natural wonderland of Amboseli Park against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. You'll arrive in time for lunch and hotel check-in. In the afternoon, you'll relax by the pool. Thereafter, you'll proceed on an evening spice game drive to spot animals such as buffalo, elephants, lions, hippos, and plains game, among a variety of bird species. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli National Park Experience

Amboseli National Park Experience

You'll enjoy a full day of game drives in Amboseli National Park. With its iconic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, this park offers excellent wildlife viewing, including lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species. You'll return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Amboseli to Lake Elementaita

Amboseli to Lake Elementaita

After a buffet breakfast, you'll drive via Nairobi to Elementaita. You will have a stopover at the famous Great Rift Valley viewpoint for some picturesque views of the rolling plains and diving escarpments. You will arrive in time for lunch at your luxury tented camp. You'll relax and spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying the hotel facilities before embarking on the Masai Mara.

Main Destination:
Lake Elementaita
Accommodation:
Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located at Lake Elementaita
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Elementaita to Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Elementaita to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you'll set off from Naivasha and begin your journey towards the vast plains of the great Maasai Mara National Reserve. You'll arrive in time for lunch and check in at the lodge. In the afternoon, you'll venture out again for wildlife viewing, including the Kings of the Jungle to the fast cheetahs of the plains, to abundant herbivores in the reserve. You'll enjoy the spectacular sunset after a day of safari adventures. You'll enjoy dinner and spend the night at your accommodation. On a thrilling full-day safari in the world-famous Masai Mara.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Masai Mara National Reserve Experience

Masai Mara National Reserve Experience

Your second full day in the Masai Mara will be spent exploring more of the reserve’s stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. You'll start early with a morning game drive, looking for animals such as elephants, leopards, and wildebeests. After breakfast at your lodge, you'll enjoy some leisure time before setting out again for an afternoon game drive. The Masai Mara offers excellent opportunities for predator sightings, so keep an eye out for lions, cheetahs, and leopards. For a unique experience, you can opt for an optional hot air balloon safari (at an additional cost), which offers breathtaking aerial views of the Mara and a chance to see wildlife from a different perspective. Afterward, you'll return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Masai Mara National Reserve – Return to Nairobi

Masai Mara National Reserve – Return to Nairobi

Early morning breakfast and hotel check out, then you will begin the drive back to Nairobi (approximately 5-6 hours) through the Great Rift Valley escarpments, so as to arrive in Nairobi before late afternoon. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to the Nairobi hotel if you are staying on longer.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Zakale Expeditions, not SafariBookings.
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